Mashriq countries' budget balance in relation to GDP 2022
The statistic shows the budget balance in relation to GDP of the Mashriq countries in 2022. The Mashriq, also Mashreq, is the region encompassing the eastern part of the Arab World, comprising the countries Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. A positive value indicates a budget surplus, a negative value indicates a deficit. In 2022, Qatar's surplus amounted to around 14.2 percent of GDP.